Programme & Partners

The PRISMAS program aims to train future scientists and researchers to better tackle major societal challenges using synchrotron research methodologies and techniques. PRISMAS was launched on January 1st, 2023, and…

In memory of professor Per-Olof Nilsson

…first beamline. Per-Olof Nilsson founded the users association, FASM and organised the first MAX-lab summer schools to enhance students’ knowledge of science with synchrotrons. He worked until his demise as…

Imaging station

…summer 2023 the vacuum microscope and the flight tube have been installed and are ready for user experiment at room temperature. The liquid nitrogen cooling will the installed and commissioned…

Honeycomb borophene: myth or reality?

Borophene is a collective name for quasi-freestanding 2D boron sheets or crystalline atomic monolayers of boron. Typically, such sheets have to contain periodic B vacancies to maintain structural stability, and…

Open Day

…for everyone curious about MAX IV. The next Open Day at MAX IV will be September 21, 2024 from 9:00 to 16:00. Tickets for Open Day are free of charge…

Solid-state end station

…a vacuum suitcase to the PREP. All the chambers can be pumped and vented independently. The base pressure of the LL is 1×10-9 mbar or better. A maximum of 12…

Proposal Writing Guide

Do you want to write better proposals? We have gathered information that will help you maximize your chance of getting beamtime at MAX IV. This material is based on the…